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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Mar 1991, p. 19

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Two Students Advance in Speaking Contest Two students from St. Stephen's High School will be competing in the District public speaking contest in Marmora on April 7 after placing first in the Royal Canadian Canadian Legion's speech contests. Jean O'Brien (left), placed first in the grade nine and ten category for her speech about life through the eyes of a 10-year-old.- Sarah Goggin placed first in the 11, 12, and 13-year-old category for her speech about moving from Ireland to Canada. Too Much Paperwork In Region Resolutions ^ i -, ... m I .nnrfnn iiYtrwminrr nr\ Durham Regional Councillors Councillors are becoming concerned concerned with paperwork being being generated by other municipalities. Oshawa Councillor David Conway said there is a great deal of paperwork coming from different municipalities. municipalities. Municipalities across Ontario Ontario customarily pass resolutions resolutions on wide-ranging is sues and send them to other Ontario cities, towns, villages, villages, and townships for endorsement. endorsement. "We should have a policy that if we have something to endorse we should forward it to the Association of Municipalities Municipalities of Ontario," Councillor Conway said. Councillor Conway was speaking in reference to a letter received from the City oi London mtorming council that they don't take action on other municipalities resolutions. resolutions. Durham Region had sent copies of a motion they passed concerning welfare costs to municipalities in Ontario. The clerk from London explained the city makes its position on matters known through the appropriate municipal municipal associations. • All Chemicals and Fertilizers . • Custom Applications • Soil Testing On Request • Tissue Analysis On Request HUNCO FARMS SUPPLY Ltd. R.R. 4, cobourg Tel. 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The Rotary Club of Bowmanville has just mailed out over 17,000 envelopes envelopes , containing Easter Seals. Along with the letters is an appeal for funds necessary necessary to complete the Easter Seals fund-raising goal of $5 million. Money raised by the Society will provide service to over 7,700 Ontario children children with physical disabilities disabilities and it assists facilities such as the McMillian Centre. Centre. Dr. O'Leary spoke of the goals and aims of the hospital hospital for the coming year. The fourfold goals are combined, under the headings of service, service, education, research, and awareness of the total needs of the patients treated at the facility. Dr. O'Leary said that in 1990, $80 million was spent on patient treatment. A total total of 500 staff, 100 special medical consultants, 26 board members and numerous numerous volunteers all work for the betterment of treatment for the patients and their families. "In the year 2000, we hope to see a partnership evolving between the patients patients and the consumer wherein the consumer is educated educated to recognize the special special physical needs of the patient patient while accepting that this is a total person with emotional ana spiritual needs which must be recognized," recognized," said Dr. O'Leary. Dr. Howard Rundle introduced introduced Dr. O'Leary and John Brown thanked him. A new member was welcomed welcomed into the Rotary Club by three past presidents: Dr. A1 Sylvester, Ted Mann and Merril Brown. The newest member, Tom MacAleese, was asked to uphold uphold the four precepts of Rotary Rotary and to further its cause by using them in his everyday everyday practice. Sergeant-at-arms, Vince Fletcher, celebrated his birthday. George and Ann Vice celebrated their anniversary. anniversary. The Bowmanville Rotaiy Club celebrated 67 years of activity in the community. community. On hand to kick off the Easter Seal week were special special guests: Bea Campbell; Pam Gray, District Nurse for Easter Seals; Dawn Ker- nott, her secretary; Fiona Brown, Area Co-ordinator for Easter Seals; and Nick O'Nians, Regional Chairman for Easter Seals. Other guests were from Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Cobourg, and Oshawa. President Bill Whyte closed the meeting with this thought: "Smart is believing only half of what you hear; brilliant is knowing which half to listen to.' That's all for Rotary for this week. Environmental Tip of the Week: Turn your backyard into a wildlife refuge. The Audubon Society or a local nursery can help you plan a refuge that will provide water, water, trees, and shelter which will ease the loss of natural habitat for birds and other small wildlife. And, plant another tree. Section Two The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, March 13,1991 3 Knox Speakers Place Well in Regional Contest Three students from Knox Christian High School received awards at a Regional Speech contest in Lindsay for Christian schools in the area. The winners are pictured pictured here. From the left are: Anita Schievink, first in senior original speech; Diana Diana Helmus, second in junior scripture presentation and Kelly Heerschop, first in senior monologue. Six Christian schools in the area competed. ■; ms £ f ' . ■" > SctAMtete t&e '?{Jee6 s> Cathy Collacott, owner of Cathy's Gold, in Bowmanville, shows off a selection selection of their 10 and 14 karat gold chains while Peggy Darch displays a tray of custom made 14 karat gold diamond rings. Cathy and Peggy would be pleased to help you select the chain or ring to suit your needs. The coffee pot is next to the door as the customer walks in the store. The walls are decorated with a wallpaper you would more likely find in a home than a shop. It is a "store where people feel comfortable," said Cathy Collacott, owner of Cathy's Gold at 78 King St. West, Bowmanville. "My husband made the cabinets and some members of my family and my friends work here." Her "best friend" Peggy is one of those people. Peggy, and the rest of Cathy's sales staff including Cathy's mother and her sister, are eager to help you buy the best quality gold or custom jewelry you can afford. That shouldn't be too hard either. "We have family rings, sterling silver, Longines- Wittnauer watches, charms, rings, bracelets, and anklets. anklets. "We also have 10 and 14 karat gold chains and earrings earrings all at reasonable prices." prices." And for the collectors there is an assortment of Fred Stone plates and Studio Studio Wild Canada figurines for sale. If you are looking for a gift that's different from the ordinary, Cathy can prob ably help you out. Especially if you're interested in horses. horses. Cathy designs equine jewellery. 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